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c'entra

has to do with it

→ ci
phrase Uncommon #19,121
has to do with it A colloquial form of “ci entra,” commonly used to mean that something is relevant or connected. In questions, “Che c'entra?” means “What does that have to do with it?”
IT: Non capisco cosa c'entra questo con il problema.
EN: I don't understand what this has to do with the problem.

Che cazzo c'entra un cinese in una guerra spagnola?

What the hell does a Chinese guy have to do with a Spanish war?

— La spina del diavolo (2001)

Ora che c'entra quest'aereo?

What does this airplane have to do with it?

— I guardiani della notte (2004)

Che diavolo c'entra con la nostra situazione?

What the hell does that have to do with our situation?

— La banda Baader Meinhof (2008)

C'entra con Hilda Weiss.

It has to do with Hilda Weiss.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

Ma che cazzo c'entra!

What the fuck does that have to do with anything!

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Beh, c'entra.

Well, it’s relevant.

— La La Land (2016)

C'entra!

It has something to do with it!

— La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (1998)

C'entra!

It’s relevant!

— Mosca non crede alle lacrime (1980)

E c'entra tutto col prendere le distanze.

And it all has to do with keeping your distance.

— Crimini e misfatti (1989)

Lei c'entra qualcosa con questo?

Does she have anything to do with this?

— Lui è tornato (2015)

Ma che cazzo c'entra Marika?

What the fuck does Marika have to do with it?

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Sì che c'entra?

Of course it does—what do you mean?

— Il favoloso mondo di Amélie (2001)

Tesoro, c'entra Tony?

Honey, does Tony have anything to do with it?

— Paddington 2 (2017)

C'entra con quello che voglio chiederti.

It’s related to what I want to ask you.

— Questione di tempo (2013)

Ecco perché c'entra.

That’s why it’s relevant.

— Blow Out (1981)